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Deposit

To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.

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Broader term 23

Accretion 76% connected

The act of increasing by natural growth; esp. the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.

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Accumulation 76% connected

The act of accumulating, the state of being accumulated, or that which is accumulated; as, an accumulation of earth, of sand, of evils, of wealth, of…

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Facility 76% connected

The quality of being easily performed; freedom from difficulty; ease; as, the facility of an operation.

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Fasten 76% connected

To fix firmly; to make fast; to secure, as by a knot, lock, bolt, etc.; as, to fasten a chain to the feet; to fasten a door or window.

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Fix 76% connected

Fixed; solidified.

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Fund 76% connected

An aggregation or deposit of resources from which supplies are or may be drawn for carrying on any work, or for maintaining existence.

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Give 76% connected

To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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Guarantee 76% connected

In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person,…

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Installation 76% connected

The act of installing or giving possession of an office, rank, or order, with the usual rites or ceremonies; as, the installation of an ordained mini…

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Lay 76% connected

of Lie, to recline.

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Matter 76% connected

That of which anything is composed; constituent substance; material; the material or substantial part of anything; the constituent elements of concep…

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Payment 76% connected

The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation.

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Place 76% connected

Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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Pose 76% connected

Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.

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Position 76% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Put 76% connected

A pit.

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Secure 76% connected

Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.

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Security 76% connected

The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

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Set 76% connected

of Set

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Surety 76% connected

The state of being sure; certainty; security.

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Warrant 76% connected

That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which on…

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Warrantee 76% connected

The person to whom a warrant or warranty is made.

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Warranty 76% connected

A covenant real, whereby the grantor of an estate of freehold and his heirs were bound to warrant and defend the title, and, in case of eviction by t…

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Narrower term 24

Alluvion 76% connected

Wash or flow of water against the shore or bank.

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Alluvium 76% connected

Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath t…

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Archive 76% connected

The place in which public records or historic documents are kept.

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Bank 76% connected

A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.

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Depot 76% connected

A place of deposit for the storing of goods; a warehouse; a storehouse.

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Drop 76% connected

The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass; a liquid globule; a minim; hence, also, the smallest easily measured portion of a flui…

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Entrepot 76% connected

A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.; a mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an entrepot for shipping goods in tra…

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Lees 76% connected

of Lee

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Library 76% connected

A considerable collection of books kept for use, and not as merchandise; as, a private library; a public library.

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Lick 76% connected

To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand.

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Load 76% connected

A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.

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Lode 76% connected

A water course or way; a reach of water.

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Margin 76% connected

A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake.

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Museum 76% connected

A repository or a collection of natural, scientific, or literary curiosities, or of works of art.

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Pigmentation 76% connected

A deposition, esp. an excessive deposition, of coloring matter; as, pigmentation of the liver.

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Repertory 76% connected

A place in which things are disposed in an orderly manner, so that they can be easily found, as the index of a book, a commonplace book, or the like.

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Repositing 76% connected

of Reposit

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Reposition 76% connected

The act of repositing; a laying up.

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Storage 76% connected

The act of depositing in a store or warehouse for safe keeping; also, the safe keeping of goods in a warehouse.

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Store 76% connected

That which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a great number.

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Storehouse 76% connected

A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse.

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Superposition 76% connected

The act of superposing, or the state of being superposed; as, the superposition of rocks; the superposition of one plane figure on another, in geomet…

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Treasury 76% connected

A place or building in which stores of wealth are deposited; especially, a place where public revenues are deposited and kept, and where money is dis…

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Warehousing 76% connected

of Warehouse

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Manner of action 3

Bury 76% connected

A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's

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Redeposit 76% connected

To deposit again.

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Sediment 76% connected

The matter which subsides to the bottom, frrom water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs.

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Derivationally related 10

Bank 74% connected

A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.

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Bank 74% connected

A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.

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Bankable 74% connected

Receivable at a bank.

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Bankable 74% connected

Receivable at a bank.

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Sedimentary 74% connected

Of or pertaining to sediment; formed by sediment; containing matter that has subsided.

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Sedimentary 74% connected

Of or pertaining to sediment; formed by sediment; containing matter that has subsided.

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Situate 74% connected

Alt. of Situated

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Situate 74% connected

Alt. of Situated

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Synonym 13

Bank 92% connected

A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.

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Depositary 92% connected

One with whom anything is lodged in the trust; one who receives a deposit; -- the correlative of depositor.

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Deposition 92% connected

The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation.

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Depository 92% connected

A place where anything is deposited for sale or keeping; as, warehouse is a depository for goods; a clerk's office is a depository for records.

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Fix 92% connected

Fixed; solidified.

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Lodge 92% connected

A shelter in which one may rest; as: (a) A shed; a rude cabin; a hut; as, an Indian's lodge.

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Posit 92% connected

To dispose or set firmly or fixedly; to place or dispose in relation to other objects.

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Repository 92% connected

A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository.

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Sediment 92% connected

The matter which subsides to the bottom, frrom water or any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs.

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Sedimentation 92% connected

The act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed.

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Situate 92% connected

Alt. of Situated

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Stick 92% connected

A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

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Wedge 92% connected

A piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks, etc., in raising…

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